Auto industry under pressure, China stocks surge: Yahoo Finance

JPMorgan and Wells Fargo earnings, Tesla stock falls on Cybercab disappointment: Yahoo Finance

JPMorgan (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC) kick off earnings season in earnest. Tesla shares tumble with investors left wanting more after Elon Musk unveiled the long-awaited Cybercab along with a demo of the new Robovan and Optimus robots. The Producer Price Index (PPI) print offers investors fresh economic data after a hotter-than-expected Consumer Price Index…

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China Abruptly Unleashes $113,000,000,000 in Liquidity, Fueling Massive Stock Market Rally

China Abruptly Unleashes $113,000,000,000 in Liquidity, Fueling Massive Stock Market Rally

China has announced it will allow institutional investors to use central bank financing to make stock purchases. The Chinese government is now looking at creating a market stabilization fund starting with an initial pool of 800 billion yuan – $113 billion – to be injected into equities markets, Bloomberg reports. Governor Pan Gongsheng said Beijing…

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Why China's new stimulus bazooka isn't enough to fix the nation's housing crisis

Why China’s new stimulus bazooka isn’t enough to fix the nation’s housing crisis

Costfoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images, Tyler Le/BI Beijing’s latest housing-support measures won’t fix China’s property crisis, JPMorgan wrote. The nation announced this week that it will reduce mortgage rates and downpayment rules. That’s unlikely to boost much-needed consumption in the sector, JPMorgan said. China’s all-out stimulus package will fail to meaningfully reverse ongoing chaos in the nation’s property…

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China Economy: Stimulus Push Won't Fix Housing, Real Estate Crisis

China Economy: Stimulus Push Won’t Fix Housing, Real Estate Crisis

China’s all-out stimulus package will fail to meaningfully reverse ongoing chaos in the nation’s property market, JPMorgan said in new research. Though Beijing committed on Tuesday to reduce mortgage rates and downpayment rules, the bank said these efforts will not bolster housing consumption as hoped. “These measures are unlikely a game changer,” strategists led by…

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